1951 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1993 Ferrari Mondial

To start off, 1993 Ferrari Mondial is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 5,421 cc (8 cylinders), 1951 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ferrari Mondial (296 HP) has 116 more horse power than 1951 Chrysler New Yorker. (180 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 1951 Chrysler New Yorker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 437 kg more than 1993 Ferrari Mondial.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 1951 Chrysler New Yorker has automatic transmission and 1993 Ferrari Mondial has manual transmission. 1993 Ferrari Mondial will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1951 Chrysler New Yorker will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1951 Chrysler New Yorker 1993 Ferrari Mondial
Make Chrysler Ferrari
Model New Yorker Mondial
Year Released 1951 1993
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5421 cc 3405 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 180 HP 296 HP
Engine Bore Size 96.8 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.1 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.5:1 10.4:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1905 kg 1468 kg
Wheelbase Size 3190 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 86 L


 

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